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Colin Kincaid
Network APIs: The Wind Shaping the Cloud VP, Networking Software
July 10, 2013 Cisco
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Three Converging Themes
Identity Interactions Are a PITA for All Concerned
Wireless BYOD, Mobile Internet and VPN Means More Authenticated Connections to the Cloud
We Now Have Network APIs For Identity, Context, Control and Optimization
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Network APIs: The Wind Shaping the Cloud
Access
Cisco Network Access
Anywhere, Anytime, Any Device
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Access Edge
Cisco Network
Network APIs: The Wind Shaping the Cloud
Access Anywhere, Anytime, Any Device
Zero Sign On Transparently Use Network Identity and Context
APIs—Identity, Context, Location, Device Profile, Connection Type…
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Access Edge DC
Cisco Network
Network APIs: The Wind Shaping the Cloud Secure Cloud
Access Anywhere, Anytime, Any Device
Zero Sign On Transparently Use Network Identity and Context
SAML SSO, Identity, Authorization, Policy, Context…
APIs—Identity, Context, Location, Device Profile, Connection Type…
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Access Edge DC
Cisco Network
Network APIs: The Wind Shaping the Cloud Secure Cloud
Optimize User Experience
Access Anywhere, Anytime, Any Device
SAML SSO, Identity, Authorization, Policy, Context…
Orchestration Intent, Control,
Policy…
Zero Sign On Transparently Use Network Identity and Context
APIs—Identity, Context, Location, Device Profile, Connection Type…
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Access Edge DC
Cisco Network
Network APIs: The Wind Shaping the Cloud Secure Cloud
Optimize User Experience
Access Anywhere, Anytime, Any Device
SAML SSO, Identity, Authorization, Policy, Context…
APIs—Configuration, Policy, Qos, Routing,
DataPath…
Zero Sign On Transparently Use Network Identity and Context
APIs—Identity, Context, Location, Device Profile, Connection Type…
Orchestration Intent, Control,
Policy…
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As Good As It Gets
Zero Sign on From Network Access
to Cloud Services
Closed Feedback Loop For Full Control
The Best and Most Secure User Experience
The Most Secure Management
NETWORK IDENTITY CLOUD
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